BUFFALO (8-6) vs. OAKLAND (2-12)
Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EST, CBS
OPENING LINE – Bills by 5 1/2
RECORD VS. SPREAD – Buffalo 8-6, Oakland 7-7
SERIES RECORD – Tied 19-19
LAST MEETING – Bills beat Raiders 38-35, Sept. 18, 2011
LAST WEEK – Bills beat Packers 21-13; Raiders lost to Chiefs 31-13
AP PRO32 RANKING – Bills No. 13, Raiders No. 28
BILLS OFFENSE – OVERALL (23), RUSH (23), PASS (19).
BILLS DEFENSE – OVERALL (5), RUSH (9), PASS (5).
RAIDERS OFFENSE – OVERALL (32), RUSH (32), PASS (24).
RAIDERS DEFENSE – OVERALL (18), RUSH (25), PASS (8).
STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES – Bills won last two meetings with go-ahead scores in final seconds in 2011 and `08. … Buffalo has lost last seven games in Oakland since winning in 1966. … Bills stand second in NFL with 30 takeaways. Raiders tied for last with 11. … With win, Bills would have first winning season since 2004. … Buffalo QB Kyle Orton lost last four starts vs. Oakland but threw for at least 300 yards in past two meetings. … Bills lead NFL with 49 sacks and are only team with three players (Mario Williams, Marcell Dareus, Jerry Hughes) with at least nine. … Buffalo has seven INTs and no TD passes allowed in past four games. … Bills allowed 2.8 yards per carry and no touchdowns rushing first six games; 5.0 per carry and 10 TDs rushing past eight games. … Raiders rookie QB Derek Carr needs 102 yards passing to reach 3,000 for season. … Oakland’s Mychal Rivera ranks second among all TEs with 42 catches since start of Week 7. … Raiders have scored seven TDs and allowed one in final two minutes of game; have 17 and allowed 42 in first 58 minutes. …Oakland S Charles Woodson needs one INT to become 11th player with 60 in career.
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